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HARRISBURG — Party-line voting advanced a three-bill package out of a Pennsylvania House committee Wednesday which includes a proposal that, if enacted, would lift restrictions on Sunday hunting.
Game Commission biologists have said it makes no difference to managing the deer when the season opens, so the debate is purely a social one.
(The Center Square) — The Pennsylvania Game Commission looks ahead with a new executive director, but recent turmoil has legislators even more skeptical of the agency’s competence.
Stephen Smith, who has served as deputy executive director since February, was appointed to his new role April 29 by the Board of Game Commissioners, which convened in executive session.
(The Center Square) — The Pennsylvania Game Commission has a new leader after its top official resigned due to moonlighting as a wellness coach — and engaging in a “business relationship” with several commission workers. Bryan Burhans, PGC executive director, stepped down on Monday after the Board of Game Commissioners raised concerns unrelated to his